Music Therapy and Its Application Within an Autistic Population
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William J. Holt, BSN, School of Nursing, University of Missouri Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Abstract
Autism affects one in every 68 children manifesting in cognitive and behavioral challenges. Music therapy provides a cost-effective treatment for improving outcomes without the negative side effects associated with pharmacologic treatments. Nurses can recommend and provide this patient-centered treatment for improved outcomes.
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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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2017-10-20T13:55:20Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | |
| Keywords | Autism; Children; Music Therapy |
Conference Information
| Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2017 |
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